Posts Categorized: Industry News

Gov’t team to monitor conflict

Fearing there could be “likely consequences” for Jamaica resulting from a United States-led invasion of Iraq, Prime Minister P.J. Patterson has named “a technical working team”, including several Ministers, to closely monitor daily developments. At a post-Cabinet press briefing at…
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Sandals and SuperClubs opening new properties

Both SuperClubs and Sandals Resorts reported rapid recovery in their operations at the recently concluded Jamaica Product Exchange in Ocho Rios. While the world travel industry is only slowly recovering from last year’s terrorist attacks in the United States, both…
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Japex 2002: Energy, media and mixed responses

There was a buzz on the trading floor at Japex this year – the kind that has not been felt for some years now. Maybe it sparked from the determination of an industry severely wounded by last July’s violence in…
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Ali appointed Hedonism III EC consultant

Aleeyail Amanda Ali, Trinidadian Marketing and Corporate Communications Consultant is the Eastern Caribbean Productions Consultant for Jamaican resort SuperClubs Hedonism III. Since her appointment with Hedonism III Amanda has creatively catapulted the Hedonism III name and concept into the limelight throughout Trinidad…
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Jamaica faces fresh Cuban tourism rivalry

Western Bureau: A vote last week by the United States Congress, to lift restrictions on travel to Cuba by American citizens, could have a devastating impact on Jamaica’s struggling tourism sector, industry experts believe. “No doubt, it could be a…
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SuperClubs’ Silver Year: This pioneering all-inclusive chain celebrates with a fourth brand and more resorts for you to sell

These days SuperClubs seems to be more famous for hosting a nude wedding at Hedonism III than being one of the industry’s leading all inclusive chains. Media outlets around the world picked up coverage of that wedding. For SuperClubs, however,…
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